| National Lottery Community Fund - Hounslow Community Eye Health |
| £455,610 |
14/03/2022
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The project is using funding towards a pilot project to test a brand-new community model of support in Hounslow for people recently diagnosed with sight loss. The project will provide emotional and
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The project is using funding towards a pilot project to test a brand-new community model of support in Hounslow for people recently diagnosed with sight loss. The project will provide emotional and practical support advice and guidance and aims is to reach people with sight loss in Hounslow who do not access mainstream services for various reasons whether due to language or cultural barriers digital exclusion or social isolation.
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| Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - UK Community Renewal Fund |
| £45,796 |
12/11/2021
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The UK Community Renewal Fund aims to support people and communities most in need across the UK, creating opportunities to trial new approaches and innovative ideas at the local level
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| Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award - COVID19 response |
| £100,000 |
17/08/2021
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Sight Loss Advice Service
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| Sport England - See Sport Differently |
| £975,097 |
06/05/2021
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Funding under Sport England's Disability Investment funding programme for a Revenue project titled See Sport Differently. This project is a Sport and Physical Activity project, with a focus on
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Funding under Sport England's Disability Investment funding programme for a Revenue project titled See Sport Differently. This project is a Sport and Physical Activity project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
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| DCMS - Loneliness Engagement Fund - RNIB |
| £49,640 |
01/04/2021
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Create new content on loneliness signposting towards support services and sharing experiences. Develop resources to support volunteers to engage with their networks on loneliness. Identify gaps in
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Create new content on loneliness signposting towards support services and sharing experiences. Develop resources to support volunteers to engage with their networks on loneliness. Identify gaps in existing resources and create new resources to fill gaps. This will help to reduce stigma around loneliness and support the target group to take action to help themselves and others.
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| HM Revenue & Customs - HMRC Grant Funding |
| £88,000 |
01/04/2021
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Supporting HMRC customers who need extra help accessing HMRC services
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| CareTech foundation - Complex Needs Service Team |
| £120,000 |
10/02/2021
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RNIB and the CareTech Foundation will be working together to ensure that no one with complex needs in a care setting is missing out on basic eye care due to their additional needs and conditions. The
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RNIB and the CareTech Foundation will be working together to ensure that no one with complex needs in a care setting is missing out on basic eye care due to their additional needs and conditions. The project will review the existing Vision Friends project and work with CareTech plc staff to review and role out the project in the care sector.
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| Wolfson Foundation - Grant to Royal National Institute of Blind People |
| £200,000 |
09/12/2020
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WF Covid-19 Support Fund
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| Co-Operative Group - Grant to RNIB Bedlington Sponsor a Talking Book |
| £3,091 |
24/10/2020
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We plan to sponsor two new Talking Books for our library (one adult book, one children's), to help people escape loneliness and isolation.
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| Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award - COVID19 response |
| £100,000 |
03/07/2020
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Sight Loss Advice Service
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Talk and Support England: Tackling isolation during the coronavirus |
| £94,004 |
17/06/2020
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The funding will be used to run a telephone befriending service which will connect 500 primarily older blind and partially sighted people together for weekly telephone companionship.
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| City Bridge Trust - Grant to Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) |
| £10,800 |
05/06/2020
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£10,800 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Our Futures |
| £332,848 |
03/06/2020
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The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is using a £332848 grant to support children and young people with sight loss aged 8 -25 from across Northern Ireland to develop the life skills
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The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is using a £332848 grant to support children and young people with sight loss aged 8 -25 from across Northern Ireland to develop the life skills knowledge and confidence they need to cope better with sight loss and live more independently. The young people will take part in training workshops that will enable them to participate in community-based groups and become advocates for themselves.
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| HM Revenue & Customs - HMRC Grant Funding |
| £86,139 |
01/04/2020
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Supporting HMRC customers who need extra help accessing HMRC services
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| Vision Foundation - Employment in London |
| £10,000 |
04/03/2020
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Funding for a London employment advisor to raise awareness amongst employers re. employing blind and partially sighted people. To prevent those who have newly lost their sight from losing their jobs.
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| The Berkeley Foundation - RNIB St James’s Palace Dinner |
| £10,000 |
20/02/2020
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One-off unrestricted grant in support of RNIB's charitable services helping people live with sight loss.
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| HM Revenue & Customs - HMRC Grant Funding |
| £97,440 |
01/04/2019
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Supporting HMRC customers who need extra help accessing HMRC services
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| City Bridge Trust - Grant to Royal National Institute of Blind People |
| £82,800 |
31/01/2019
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£82,800 over three years (£26,900; £27,600; £28,300) towards the project costs of the Talking Books service for older Londoners.
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| HM Revenue & Customs - HMRC Grant Funding |
| £125,000 |
01/04/2018
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To provide advice and support to people who need extra help understanding and complying with their obligations and claiming their entitlements. To assist customers who are currently digitally
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To provide advice and support to people who need extra help understanding and complying with their obligations and claiming their entitlements. To assist customers who are currently digitally excluded to build their confidence and capability to use HMRCs online services for themselves.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Being There When It Matters Most |
| £276,972 |
12/10/2017
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Being There When It Matters Most
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| HM Revenue & Customs - HMRC Grant Funding |
| £125,000 |
01/04/2017
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To provide advice and support to people who need extra help understanding and complying with their obligations and claiming their entitlements. To assist customers who are currently digitally
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To provide advice and support to people who need extra help understanding and complying with their obligations and claiming their entitlements. To assist customers who are currently digitally excluded to build their confidence and capability to use HMRC?s online services for themselves.
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| Birmingham City Council - Living With Sight Loss |
| £5,313 |
01/01/2017
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LIVING WITH SIGHT LOSS; Health and wellbeing; Adult Social Care & Health Third Sector Grants - Advice and support
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| Birmingham City Council - Living With Sight Loss |
| £10,625 |
01/07/2016
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LIVING WITH SIGHT LOSS; Health and wellbeing; Adult Social Care & Health Third Sector Grants - Advice and support
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Advice Plus 2016 |
| £473,090 |
18/05/2016
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This organisation will develop their RNIB Scotland Advice Plus Project in Ayrshire, Forth Valley, Edinburgh and the Lothians by offering a wider range of support through an increase in staff. The new
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This organisation will develop their RNIB Scotland Advice Plus Project in Ayrshire, Forth Valley, Edinburgh and the Lothians by offering a wider range of support through an increase in staff. The new project will deliver a programme of comprehensive welfare benefits and advice service to people with sight loss in their own homes.
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| Birmingham City Council - Living With Sight Loss |
| £5,313 |
01/04/2016
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LIVING WITH SIGHT LOSS; Health and wellbeing; Adult Social Care & Health Third Sector Grants - Advice and support
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| National Lottery Community Fund - RNIB - Family Insight |
| £694,659 |
25/06/2015
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RNIB NI’s five-year Family Insight project is supporting 280 families across Northern Ireland with children aged under 12 with sight loss so they can better understand their children’s
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RNIB NI’s five-year Family Insight project is supporting 280 families across Northern Ireland with children aged under 12 with sight loss so they can better understand their children’s condition and build a strong support network. The project offers educational support and advocacy, confidence building activities, summer schemes, information and training for parents, family fun days and access to other services. It is expanding RNIB NI’s existing service to families across Northern Ireland.
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| Pears Foundation - Grant to RNIB The Royal National Institute of Blind People |
| £190,000 |
24/04/2015
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Hydrotherapy Pool at RNIB Pears Centre
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| Birmingham City Council - Living With Sight Loss |
| £21,250 |
01/04/2015
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LIVING WITH SIGHT LOSS; Health and wellbeing; Adult Social Care & Health Third Sector Grants - Advice and support
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| National Lottery Community Fund - IRISS: Supporting families affected by sight loss |
| £395,854 |
11/03/2015
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Not Available
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Optimeyes |
| £406,178 |
02/12/2014
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Not Available
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Online Today! |
| £5,806,774 |
04/11/2014
36 |
Not Available
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Looking to the Future |
| £516,235 |
08/10/2014
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Not Available
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| Birmingham City Council - Living With Sight Loss |
| £10,625 |
01/10/2014
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LIVING WITH SIGHT LOSS; Health and wellbeing; Adult Social Care & Health Third Sector Grants - Advice and support
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| Nesta - AC00419 |
| £190,571 |
29/09/2014
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Centre for Social Action Innovation Fund programme grant to Royal National Institute of Blind People Grant Ref AC00419
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| National Lottery Community Fund - All-Wales Welfare Rights Service for People with Sensory Loss |
| £940,919 |
24/09/2014
36 |
Not Available
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| National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to RNIB Scotland |
| £55,700 |
28/04/2014
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Seeing our History – Living with Sight Loss in Edwardian Edinburgh and Lothians 2014
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| Birmingham City Council - Living With Sight Loss |
| £10,625 |
01/04/2014
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LIVING WITH SIGHT LOSS; Health and wellbeing; Adult Social Care & Health Third Sector Grants - Advice and support
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Advice Plus - Welfare Reform Project for People with Sight Loss |
| £161,737 |
11/03/2014
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Advice Plus - Welfare Reform Project for People with Sight Loss
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| National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to RNIB Northern Ireland |
| £36,200 |
27/01/2014
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Museums in Focus
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Future In-sight |
| £999,450 |
16/04/2013
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The project will support 290 blind and partially sighted young people aged 14 - 25 in Wales to become able and independent individuals, emotionally resilient and equipped with the skills and
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The project will support 290 blind and partially sighted young people aged 14 - 25 in Wales to become able and independent individuals, emotionally resilient and equipped with the skills and confidence to make a smooth and successful transition into adulthood, where they can become active and contributing members of their community. This will be achieved through expanding social networks, improving skills and providing on-going and tailored support measures including a buddy system.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Looking Forward |
| £499,509 |
12/03/2013
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The 'Looking Forward' project will support people aged 60+ with newly diagnosed sight loss, helping them adjust to their condition; improve their emotional well being and lead fuller lives within
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The 'Looking Forward' project will support people aged 60+ with newly diagnosed sight loss, helping them adjust to their condition; improve their emotional well being and lead fuller lives within their community. The three-year project will be delivered across NI, but will have a particular focus in the Fermanagh, Omagh & Causeway areas where deeper levels of isolation have been recorded amongst older people. Older people face difficult transitions & these are compounded as a result of sight loss.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Trainee Grade Scheme - Extending the Reach (EtR) |
| £299,544 |
13/12/2012
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An England-wide initiative called Extending the Reach through the Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB), has received almost £300,000, aiming to help hundreds of blind and
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An England-wide initiative called Extending the Reach through the Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB), has received almost £300,000, aiming to help hundreds of blind and partially-sighted people by linking them with employers through targeted placements. These aim to improve the confidence and skills of participants by increasing their chances of employment, supporting them to search for jobs, improve their application and interview techniques, and acquire relevant training.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Talk and Support - supporting our volunteers through mentoring |
| £200,000 |
20/11/2012
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This new project will complement the existing Talk and Support tele befriending service. The service enables blind and partially sighted adults to socialise and support one another as participants in
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This new project will complement the existing Talk and Support tele befriending service. The service enables blind and partially sighted adults to socialise and support one another as participants in weekly telephone groups. This project will train mainly blind and partially sighted adults to run the tele befriending groups (from their own home) and also give them the opportunity to become peer mentors and provide support and guidance to newer volunteers.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Realise |
| £493,465 |
22/06/2012
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The project will use their grant to run the Realise project which will improve the education & job opportunities of young people in NI who are blind & partially sighted. The projects will
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The project will use their grant to run the Realise project which will improve the education & job opportunities of young people in NI who are blind & partially sighted. The projects will provide a range of support services for blind & partially sighted young people aged 8-20 including courses in confidence building & assertiveness, support with job searches/application forms, ICT training, Duke of Edinburgh scheme & training in using assistive technology (computer software that writes what a person says).
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| National Lottery Community Fund - OPTC (Older People Taking Control) |
| £191,860 |
24/04/2012
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This project aims to provide older people with or at risk of sight loss with coping strategies, through peer-support schemes, a volunteer 'buddying' scheme - which will offer practical support with
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This project aims to provide older people with or at risk of sight loss with coping strategies, through peer-support schemes, a volunteer 'buddying' scheme - which will offer practical support with transport, hobbies, shopping and other daily tasks, and self-advocacy groups where older people will come together to discuss issues and solutions around local service provision.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Wales Eye Patient Advocacy Service |
| £451,577 |
29/03/2011
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This project will aim to help at least 2,640 blind and partially sighted older people in Wales. This support will be provided at the point of diagnosis helping the beneficiaries come to terms with
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This project will aim to help at least 2,640 blind and partially sighted older people in Wales. This support will be provided at the point of diagnosis helping the beneficiaries come to terms with their sight loss and providing support to combat vulnerability to falls and depression. The service will also help beneficiaries to understand and access the services and benefits to which they are entitled. The project will support beneficiaries at the point of diagnosis which is currently unavailable.
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